The Light of Promise (M21 #25) is an Uncommon White Aura enchantment from Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 that scales creature power with life gain.
Light of Promise
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set 2021
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Light of Promise is a White Aura enchantment from the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021, identified by card number 25 in the M21 set. Released in 2020, this Uncommon card functions as a scalable power booster for creatures. The card requires a mana cost of {2}{W} and has a mana value of 3. Its rules text allows players to place +1/+1 counters on the enchanted creature equal to the amount of life gained each turn. This mechanic aligns with the White mana color identity, offering a straightforward way to increase a creature's stats over time. This card, numbered 25 in the Core Set 2021, is an Uncommon Enchantment — Aura. The card features artwork by Cristi Balanescu, contributing to the visual identity of the Core Set 2021 release. The flavor text references a narrative moment involving pridemates, adding depth to the card's context within the game's world. As an Aura, it attaches to a single creature, providing persistent value as long as it remains on the battlefield. This product represents a standard component of the Core Set 2021 pool, appealing to players who enjoy life-gain strategies and set completionists.
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Card Details
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Light of Promise
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Cristi Balanescu
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has "Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature."
The light washed over him, and in the wind he heard the roars of all the pridemates who had come before.
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What is the mana cost of Light of Promise?
The mana cost for Light of Promise is {2}{W}, resulting in a total mana value of 3.
What does Light of Promise do in gameplay?
This Aura enchantment puts +1/+1 counters on the enchanted creature equal to the amount of life you gain whenever you gain life.
Is Light of Promise a foil card?
The provided catalog data lists this as the standard Uncommon version from Core Set 2021; foil variants are not specified in the source facts.
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